| Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences | |
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| Abbreviation: | Scand. J. Caring Sci. |
| Discipline: | Nursing |
| Language: | English |
| Editors: | Päivi Åstedt-Kurki & Marja Kaunonen |
| Publisher: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| History: | 1987-present |
| Frequency: | Quarterly |
| Impact: | 1.438 |
| Impact-Year: | 2016 |
| Issn: | 0283-9318 |
| Eissn: | 1471-6712 |
| Coden: | SJSCEN |
| Lccn: | 2001242201 |
| Oclc: | 909877561 |
| Website: | https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/14716712 |
| Link1: | https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14716712/current |
| Link1-Name: | Online access |
| Link2: | https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/loi/14716712 |
| Link2-Name: | Online archive |
The Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering nursing, occupational therapy, and physiotherapy. Established in 1987, it was the first journal covering these topics to be established in the Nordic countries.[1] It is published by John Wiley & Sons on behalf of the Nordic College of Caring Science, of which it is the official journal. The editors-in-chief are Päivi Åstedt-Kurki and Marja Kaunonen (University of Tampere). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2016 impact factor of 1.438, ranking it 30th out of 114 journals in the category "Nursing (Social Science)".[2]